The hazards of blood transfusion

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 12-15

  Marik, Paul E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 64549118322     PISSN: 17508460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2009.70.1.37688     Document Type: Conference Paper

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